Grade II listed · Newcastle upon Tyne

Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached

Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached is a Grade II listed building in Newcastle upon Tyne, first listed on 30 March 1987. It is one of 563 Grade II entries among 722 listed buildings in Newcastle upon Tyne; 41% of Newcastle upon Tyne’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1024891
Date first listed	30 March 1987
Local planning authority	Newcastle upon Tyne
Location	54.96911, -1.63606 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1024891

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached

Name	Grade	Distance
Elswick Lodge and Wall Attached	II	30 m
Piers, Walls, Gates and Railings in Front of Elswick Lodge	II	53 m
80-88, Elswick Road	II	129 m
Church of St Paul	II	202 m
Clennell Family Tomb in Westgate Hill Cemetery	II	394 m
The Balmoral Public House	II	420 m
4-24, Lancaster Street	II	425 m
I'Anson tomb in Westgate Cemetery, about 50 metres south east of entrance	II	431 m
Gate Piers, Walls and Piers to Westgate Hill Cemetery	II	434 m
Walls, Gate Piers, Gates and Railngs Around Church and Presbytery of St Michael	II	449 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached listed?

Yes. Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1024891, first listed on 30 March 1987. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Ashfield Parents Centre and Ashfield Nursery School and Walls, Gate Piers and Gate Attached?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Newcastle upon Tyne, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.